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September 16, 2010

NLRB Reviews Employer's Request That Police Cite Union for Trespassing

The NLRB will reconsider its earlier ruling on whether the Venetian Casino Resort committed an unfair

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September 16, 2010

Bill Would Target Independent Contractor Misclassification

Senator John Kerry (D-MA) and Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) have introduced a bill that would curtail the

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September 16, 2010

Upturn in Chinese Labor Dispute Filings Continues

The global financial crisis, additional statutory protections, and heightened awareness of workers' rights

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September 15, 2010

Obama Deems Chance of EFCA Passage Dim

During a question and answer session held in Fairfax, Virginia on September 13, President Obama acknowledged

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September 15, 2010

Minnesota Hospitals, Nurses Reach Compromise on Staffing Issues in New Contract

Fixed nurse-to-patient staffing ratios have been an increasingly contentious issue between nurses unions

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September 15, 2010

Obama Deems Chance of EFCA Passage Dim

During a question and answer session held in Fairfax, Virginia on September 13, President Obama acknowledged

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September 15, 2010

Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling is a Reminder to Think Twice Before Taking Deductions from Wages

An employer pays its managers an annual salary and in addition provides monthly advances based on an

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September 14, 2010

Paycheck Fairness Act Reintroduced in Senate

Legislation that would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to increase remedies for violations

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September 14, 2010

Eleventh Circuit: FLSA May Apply to Employees of Primarily Intrastate Businesses if Materials Used Moved Interstate at Any Time

In a recent opinion, Polycarpe v. E & S Landscaping Serv. Inc., No. 08-15154 (11th Cir. Aug. 31, 2010),

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September 14, 2010

$50 Million Settlement of Class Action Alleging Understaffing by California Nursing Home Operator

In another illustration of the risk and proliferation of class action lawsuits against healthcare employers,

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